Opera (OPRA) Executive Chairman Yahui Zhou Sells $11M of Stock

Yahui Zhou, the Executive Chairman of Opera Limited, sold 665,995 shares of the company on June 26, 2026. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.01, totaling approximately $10.66 million. This transaction was not part of a pre-planned trading program.

Insider Buying and Selling at Opera Limited

Several other executives at Opera Limited also made recent stock sales. On June 18, 2026, CFO Frode Jacobsen and CEO Lin Song each sold 44,400 shares at an average price of $18.52. Earlier, on June 17, both executives sold 25,600 shares each at $18.88.

Other Institutional Activity in Opera Limited

Institutional investors have been active in Opera Limited as well. American Century Companies Inc. increased its holdings by 219,035 shares, now owning 1,760,522 shares valued at about $25.1 million, marking a 14.2% increase. Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC added 302,009 shares, bringing its total to 1,431,213 shares worth approximately $20.4 million, a 26.7% rise. On the other hand, Tidal Investments LLC reduced its position by 150,697 shares, holding 2,464,742 shares valued at $35.1 million, a 5.8% decrease.

Opera Limited Stock Up 9.7%

Shares of NasdaqGS:OPRA traded near $19.81 on Tuesday. Opera Limited has a market cap of $1.69 billion and a P/E ratio of 15.0. The stock's 52-week range spans from $11.71 to $21.06. It has a 50-day moving average of $18.07 and a 200-day moving average of $15.68. Opera's current ratio is 1.88, with a quick ratio of 1.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.90.

Recent Earnings

Opera Limited reported revenue of $647.9 million, reflecting a growth rate of 23.2%. The company achieved a net margin of 17.7% and a return on equity of 11.97%. Earnings per share stood at $1.26. The next earnings announcement is expected on August 18, 2026.

Dividend

Opera Limited offers a dividend with an annual rate of $0.80, yielding 4.24%. The payout ratio is 63.5%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On January 13, 2026, Goldman Sachs maintained its 'buy' rating for Opera Limited, setting a price target of $21.5. The consensus among analysts is a 'buy' recommendation, with a mean price target of $26.29 from seven analyst opinions.

About Opera Limited

Opera Limited, headquartered in Oslo, Norway, operates in the internet content and information industry. It provides web browsers and related services across multiple countries, including the U.S., Singapore, and Ireland. Opera's product lineup includes specialized browsers like Opera One and Opera GX, as well as AI-driven services like Opera News. The company also offers advertising through Opera Ads and game development tools via GameMaker. Founded in 1995, Opera employs around 605 people and is a subsidiary of Kunlun Tech Co., Ltd.

Bottom Line

Yahui Zhou's recent share sale is a notable insider transaction for Opera Limited, a company with strong revenue growth and a solid market position. Investors and analysts continue to keep an eye on Opera's performance, with many maintaining positive outlooks. As always, remember that insider trades like these are reported after the fact and may not indicate future performance.